ADMISSIONS OPEN 2026-27

Master of Science in
Nursing

Elevate your nursing career with our INC-approved postgraduate program. Develop advanced clinical expertise, leadership skills, and research competencies across 5 specialized domains of nursing practice.

2 Years
Program Duration
5
Specializations
100%
Placement Support
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M.Sc Nursing program
INC APPROVED
TNMGRMU Affiliated
ANNUAL INTAKE
25 Seats

RECOGNIZED & ACCREDITED BY

INC LogoINC Approved
TNNMC LogoTNNMC Recognized
TNNMC LogoThe Tamilnadu Dr.MGR University Affiliated
NAAC LogoNAAC Accredited
DURATION
2 Years
ELIGIBILITY
B.Sc Nursing (55%)
ANNUAL INTAKE
25 Seats
DEGREE AWARDED
M.Sc Nursing

Program Overview

M.Sc Nursing clinical training

The Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc Nursing) at JKKN College of Nursing is a comprehensive 2-year postgraduate program designed to develop advanced nursing professionals with specialized clinical expertise, research acumen, and leadership capabilities.

Our program integrates evidence-based practice with hands-on clinical training across premier healthcare facilities. Learners engage with experienced Learning Facilitators who bring decades of clinical and academic expertise to create transformative learning experiences.

Advanced clinical practice with specialized patient care competencies

Research methodology and dissertation under expert guidance

Leadership and healthcare administration training

Clinical rotations at multi-specialty hospitals

CHOOSE YOUR PATH

5 Specialized Nursing Domains

Select from five INC-approved specializations, each designed to develop expert practitioners in critical areas of healthcare delivery.

1
Medical Surgical Nursing

Medical Surgical Nursing

Develop expertise in managing adult patients with complex medical conditions, critical care interventions, and post-operative care management.

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2
Child Health Nursing

Child Health Nursing

Specialize in pediatric nursing care encompassing neonatal care, child development, and adolescent health across clinical settings.

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3
Community Health Nursing

Community Health Nursing

Focus on public health nursing, epidemiology, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies at community and population levels.

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4
Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing

Master maternal health nursing including antenatal care, labor management, postnatal care, and comprehensive women's reproductive health.

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5
Mental Health Nursing

Mental Health Nursing

Develop competencies in psychiatric nursing, therapeutic communication, psychopharmacology, and mental health rehabilitation approaches.

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Eligibility Criteria

Meet these requirements to pursue your M.Sc Nursing degree at JKKN College of Nursing.

M.Sc Nursing eligibility

Educational Qualification

B.Sc Nursing (Basic) or B.Sc Nursing (Post-Basic) degree from an INC-recognized institution with minimum 55% aggregate marks and NRI students get migration certificates from the concerned university.

Registration Requirement

Valid and current registration as Registered Nurse & Registered Midwife (RN & RM) with the State Nursing Registration Council.

Clinical Experience

Minimum 1 year of clinical work experience in a hospital or healthcare institution after completion of B.Sc Nursing degree.

ACADEMIC STRUCTURE

Comprehensive Curriculum

Our INC-aligned curriculum balances theoretical foundations with extensive clinical practice, preparing you for excellence in specialized nursing domains.

YEAR 1

Foundation & Core Concepts

  • Nursing Education
  • Advance Nursing Practice
  • Nursing Research and Statistics
  • Clinical Speciality – I
YEAR 2

Specialization & Research

  • Nursing Management
  • Nursing Research (Dissertation)
  • Clinical Speciality – II
CAREER PROSPECTS

Unlock Diverse Career Pathways

M.Sc Nursing graduates command diverse roles across clinical practice, education, research, and healthcare administration.

Nursing Educator

Teach and mentor the next generation of nurses at nursing colleges and healthcare training institutions.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Provide expert clinical care in specialized areas at multi-specialty hospitals and healthcare centers.

Nursing Administrator

Lead nursing departments, manage healthcare teams, and drive quality improvement initiatives.

Nurse Researcher

Conduct healthcare research, publish in journals, and contribute to evidence-based nursing practice.

Public Health Officer

Design and implement community health programs with government agencies and NGOs.

International Opportunities

Pursue nursing careers globally with your internationally recognized postgraduate qualification.

OUR DISTINCTION

Why Choose JKKN for M.Sc Nursing?

Join a legacy of nursing excellence built over decades of commitment to progressive education and clinical mastery.

1

Expert Learning Facilitators

Learn from highly qualified Learning Facilitators with doctoral degrees, extensive clinical experience, and active research portfolios.

2

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Access advanced nursing simulation labs, digital learning studios, and comprehensive library resources supporting evidence-based learning.

3

Multi-Specialty Clinical Training

Gain hands-on experience at affiliated multi-specialty hospitals with exposure to diverse patient populations and clinical scenarios.

4

Research Excellence

Receive dedicated research guidance for dissertation work with opportunities to publish in indexed journals and present at conferences.

5

Career Development Support

Benefit from dedicated placement cell, career counseling, and industry connections with leading healthcare institutions.

6

Holistic Development

Experience progressive education that nurtures clinical competence, leadership capabilities, and ethical nursing practice.

HOW TO APPLY

Admission Process

Your journey to advanced nursing education begins with these simple steps.

1

Submit Application

Complete online application with required documents.

2

Counseling

Attend counseling for specialization selection.

3

Enrollment

Complete fee payment and document verification.

HAVE QUESTIONS?

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our M.Sc Nursing program.

What is the duration of M.Sc Nursing program?

The M.Sc Nursing program is a 2-year (4 semesters) full-time postgraduate degree program approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). It includes theoretical coursework, clinical practicum, and research dissertation.

What are the eligibility criteria for admission?

Candidates must have B.Sc Nursing with minimum 55% marks, valid RN & RM registration with State Nursing Council, and at least 1 year of clinical experience after B.Sc Nursing.

What specializations are available?

JKKN offers five M.Sc Nursing specializations: Medical Surgical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing, and Mental Health Nursing.

What are the career opportunities after M.Sc Nursing?

Graduates can pursue careers as Nursing Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nursing Administrators, Nurse Researchers, Public Health Officers, and can pursue Ph.D. in Nursing.

Is hostel accommodation available?

Yes, JKKN provides separate hostel facilities with modern amenities, nutritious dining, 24/7 security, and a conducive environment for academic success.

Can I pursue Ph.D. after M.Sc Nursing?

Yes, M.Sc Nursing is the gateway to doctoral studies in nursing. Graduates can pursue Ph.D. in Nursing to become professors, researchers, and healthcare policy experts.

Ready to Advance Your Nursing Career?

Take the next step toward becoming an advanced nursing professional.

Applications for the 2025-26 academic year are now open.